{"id":35556,"date":"2022-03-23T20:46:05","date_gmt":"2022-03-24T01:46:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=35556"},"modified":"2022-03-23T20:46:05","modified_gmt":"2022-03-24T01:46:05","slug":"belated-movie-reviews-739","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2022\/03\/23\/belated-movie-reviews-739\/","title":{"rendered":"Belated Movie Reviews"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_35559\" style=\"width: 240px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/gutboy.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35559\" class=\"wp-image-35559 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/gutboy.jpeg?resize=230%2C345&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"230\" height=\"345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/gutboy.jpeg?w=230&amp;ssl=1 230w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/gutboy.jpeg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/gutboy.jpeg?resize=100%2C150&amp;ssl=1 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-35559\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Such exquisite beauty deserves <strong>not<\/strong> the caption.<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt4835618\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>Gutboy: A Badtime Story<\/strong><\/em><\/a> (2017) is a sequence of marionettes that &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>No, that&#8217;s not right.<\/p>\n<p>A causal chain of marionettes?<\/p>\n<p>That like having sex with humans ten times their own size?<\/p>\n<p>While seeking revenge on the guy who stole a fishing pole?<\/p>\n<p>And the hulk who&#8217;s the town cop?<\/p>\n<p>Eyeballs must mean something, but brain exchanges, nothing.<\/p>\n<p>If this sounds like a review by a whack-job<\/p>\n<p>This movie&#8217;s whack-job is a professional<\/p>\n<p>While the review-writer isn&#8217;t even a gifted amateur.<\/p>\n<p>Recommendations are meaningless. It either exists in your head, or doesn&#8217;t. See, or see not.<\/p>\n<p>Definitely not.<\/p>\n<p>Hell, my Arts Editor refused to watch more than five minutes of it. I think she deserves a donut for that sort of perseverance.<\/p>\n<p>A donut with eyes. And extra brains.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t bother to try to enjoy. Grit your teeth, swallow if you&#8217;ve gottem, and don&#8217;t bother to wonder if the makers had more to swallow than you. They did.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gutboy: A Badtime Story (2017) is a sequence of marionettes that &#8211; No, that&#8217;s not right. A causal chain of marionettes? That like having sex with humans ten times their own size? While seeking revenge on the guy who stole a fishing pole? And the hulk who&#8217;s the town cop? \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2022\/03\/23\/belated-movie-reviews-739\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35556"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35556\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35560,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35556\/revisions\/35560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}